Locum Consultant in HIV & BBV Medicine: Sponsorship Available

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

This Locum Consultant post offers an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, highly motivated team of clinicians providing high quality HIV and Blood-Borne Virus Medicine at CNWL NHS Foundation Trust.

Based at the Mortimer Market Centre (MMC) in central London which has one of the largest HIV cohorts in the UK, with over 4,800 people with HIV and 500 people with Viral Hepatitis attending for care.Those requiring in-patient care are admitted to the adjacent University College London Hospital (UCLH) site under the care of the Infectious Diseases Team with liaison support from CNWL staff.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will work closely with the consultant body and other members of the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality and innovative HIV & BBV care. The job includes an on-call commitment for in-patient advice of approximately 1 in 6, and the NHS service works closely with the UCL research team; the successful applicant will be expected to contribute to the promotion and recruitment to clinical trials.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • oMB BS or equivalent and full registration with the GMC.
  • oCCT in Genitourinary and HIV Medicine or within six months of obtaining one

Desirable

  • oDiploma HIV Medicine
  • oEvidence of General Medicine CPD

General

Essential

  • oThe highest ethical and professional standards, including appreciation of patient confidentiality
  • oThe ability to work as part of a multi-professionalteam, receiving and giving advice and guidance to professionals in allied disciplines.
  • oThe ability to keep accurate and complete medical notes.
  • oAcommitmentto continuedpersonal professional development & training.
  • oA willingness to remain open to change according to changing service priorities

Desirable

  • oEvidence of successful leadership
  • oEvidence of commitment to MDT working
  • oEvidence of commitment to local service development
  • oUnderstanding of local, regional and national challenges facing HIV care

Clinical Experience

Essential

  • oExcellent general medical clinical skills
  • oBroad clinical expertise in Sexual Health and HIV
  • oExcellent communication skills

Desirable

  • oClinical expertise in the delivery of in-patient care HIV care
  • oClinical experience in managing viral hepatitis

Audit & governance

Essential

  • oExperience of the clinical audit process and an understanding of its aims
  • oUnderstanding of the clinicalgovernance process
  • oExperience in quality improvement

Desirable

  • oAudit or quality improvement training
  • oEvidence of successful implementation of quality improvement activity

Research & education

Essential

  • oAcommitment to teaching in a clinical setting
  • oPrevious experience of teaching medical students and non-medical staff

Desirable

  • oPrevious experience of research and commitment to supporting research activity in the service
  • oICH-GCP training

Management

Essential

  • oEvidenceofsuccessful managementexperience in a clinical service

Desirable

  • oAccredited management training

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Closing Date: 29 November 2026

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